Environment in Peru

2,639 indicators covering environment for Peru.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Freshwater Fish — Food supply 56,470 million Kcal 2023 up 6.7% 56th
Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 0.65 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.0% 85th
Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 8,073 t 2023 up 10.7% 56th
Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 0.22 g/cap/d 2023 down 8.3% 86th
Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 2,696 t 2023 up 2.1% 57th
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 0 t 2016 — 91st
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2016 — 94th
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import value 4.38 1000 USD 2023 down 93.8% 100th
Freshwater Fish — Production 77 1000 t 2023 up 14.9% 46th
Freshwater Fish — Export quantity 19 1000 t 2023 up 171.4% 45th
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity 2 t 2023 down 98.7% 105th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected 22.6% 2025 up 14.7% 192nd
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas 19.7% 2025 up 13.9% 150th
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas 51.2% 2025 up 20.3% 83rd
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 24.7% 2025 up 18.8% 142nd
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 19.7% 2025 up 14.0% 159th
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 22.6% 2025 up 14.7% 204th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 51.2% 2025 up 20.3% 88th
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity 1,762 m3 2016 — 54th
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value 304 1000 USD 2016 — 55th
Wood pellets — Import quantity 254 t 2024 — 72nd
Wood pellets — Import value 98 1000 USD 2024 — 71st
NPK fertilizers — Export quantity 3,070 t 2024 down 49.3% 62nd
NPK fertilizers — Export value 2,969 1000 USD 2024 down 23.0% 63rd
Hardboard — Production 0 m3 2024 — 41st
Drivers of deforestation 49,590 hectares 2023 up 782.3% 3rd
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 354 t 2024 — 95th
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 130 1000 USD 2024 — 100th
Bagasse — Energy production 23,370 TJ 2024 up 1.0% 17th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 271.29 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 up 17.9% 90th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 131.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 down 0.7% 67th
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 100 t 2024 down 97.1% 94th
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 32 1000 USD 2024 down 93.9% 105th
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export value 14 1000 USD 2016 — 100th
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity 5 m3 2016 — 139th
Agriculture area certified organic — Area 362.27 1000 ha 2024 up 105.8% 21st
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 8,443 million SLC 2015 up 120.4% 63rd
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 8,443 million SLC 2015 up 77.9% 61st
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Agriculture orientation 0.5431 2015 up 3.9% 56th
Bagasse — Energy consumption 2,118 TJ 2024 up 26.4% 38th
Cartonboard — Production 238,503 t 2024 up 185.7% 28th
Wrapping papers — Production 0 t 2024 — 69th
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 30,759 m3 2024 up 55.3% 54th
Roundwood, coniferous — Import value 12,941 1000 USD 2024 up 63.9% 40th
Roundwood, coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 — 128th
Roundwood, coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 — 129th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 3 m3 2024 down 57.1% 206th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 7 1000 USD 2024 down 75.0% 190th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 22,485 m3 2024 up 227.5% 64th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 3,880 1000 USD 2024 up 9.3% 81st
15.1.1 Forest area — Value 67,160 1000 ha 2025 down 3.4% 9th
15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value 52.47 % 2025 down 3.4% 50th
15.1.1 Land area — Value 128,000 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 17th
15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest — Value 195.02 t/ha 2025 unchanged 33rd
Freshwater Fish — Other uses 0 1000 t 2023 — 6th
Share of global plastic waste imports 0.3% 2024 up 1,349.7% 32nd
Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports 0.3674 kilograms 2024 up 301.2% 47th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 56.5% 2024 up 55.5% 88th
Drinking water usage in urban areas 18,108 people 2024 down 79.8% 41st
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 49.4% 2024 down 0.4% 126th